Tyner Academy was the 56-39 winner over Red Bank when they last played one another back in February of 2025, but their luck changed this time around. 2026 welcomed the Rams with a 61-41 loss courtesy of the Lions on Monday. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Red Bank's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Marcus Jones, who shot 80% from the field on his way to 17 points. Jones is on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 60% in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was DJ Wilbur, who posted 12 points along with eight assists and six boards.
Tyner Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Red Bank, their win bumped their record up to 11-3.
Coming up, Tyner Academy won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Chattanooga School for the Arts & Sciences at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Rams' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. Red Bank will be paying especially close attention to Tyner Academy's contest: after Tyner Academy faces off against East Ridge, they'll take on Red Bank again at 7:30 a.m. on Friday.
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